Author Guidelines

General Provisions

• Manuscripts must be written in proper and clear Indonesian or English, following academic writing conventions.
• The manuscript should present original research, a literature review, or a conceptual study relevant to the journal’s focus and scope.
• The manuscript must not have been previously published elsewhere and should not be under consideration or review by another journal.

Manuscript Format

• Title: A maximum of 15 words (in Indonesian or English), written clearly and concisely.
• Author’s Name and Affiliation: Full name(s) without academic titles, institutional affiliation(s), correspondence address, and the email address of the corresponding author.
• Abstract and Keywords: Abstracts must be written in both Indonesian and English (120–150 words) and should include the background, objectives, methods, results, and conclusions. Keywords should consist of 3–5 words.
• Article Structure: Introduction, Research Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.
• References: Must follow the IEEE citation style, with a minimum of 15 references. At least 70% of the cited works should be from scientific journals published within the last ten years.
• Authors are strongly encouraged to use Reference Management Tools (such as Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote).

Technical Requirements

• Article length: 5–12 pages, including tables, figures, and references.
• Document format: Microsoft Word, Times New Roman font, size 10 pt, 1.5 line spacing, and 2.5 cm margins on all sides.
• Tables and figures should be clearly numbered and titled, and placed near the related text in the manuscript.
• Manuscripts must be submitted through the Online Journal System (OJS) of Jurnal Banua Oge Tadulako.